Cloud Architect

Tyler Technologies' Herndon, VA office is currently looking to hire an experienced Cloud Architect with a strong background in AWS and EKS/Kubernetes to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing our cloud infrastructure to support scalable, secure, and efficient solutions. You will play a critical role in driving our cloud strategy, ensuring that our infrastructure meets the current and future needs of our business. Preference is to work a hybrid schedule from our Herndon, VA office.

Location

Herndon, Virginia | Plano, Texas | Overland Park, Kansas

Travel

0-5%

Responsibilities

• Design and implement cloud solutions using AWS services, ensuring scalability, availability, and security.
• Architect and deploy Kubernetes clusters to support containerized applications, including monitoring, scaling, and updating.
• Collaborate with development teams to create and deploy microservices architectures and CI/CD pipelines.
• Conduct cloud readiness assessments and recommend improvements to existing architectures.
• Lead cloud migration projects, including cost analysis and optimization strategies.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and company policies regarding data security and privacy.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance on cloud best practices to the team.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in cloud computing and introduce innovative solutions to enhance our cloud capabilities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in cloud architecture, with a strong focus on AWS.
• Solid experience with Kubernetes, including cluster management and orchestration.
• Proficient in infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools and processes.
• Knowledge of networking principles and security best practices in the cloud.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a dynamic and challenging environment.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect and/or Kubernetes certification preferred.
• NIST SP 800-53 Rev5 experience preferred.

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Requisition Number:2024-4998

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